119 medical individuals and groups who greatly contributed to preventive medicine field yesterday received the Dang Van Ngu award from the Ministry of Health at a meeting to celebrate 60th anniversary of the Vietnam’s Preventive Medicine.

The Ho Chi Minh City Preventive Medicine Center yesterday said that five more residents in the city are positive for the mosquito-borne virus, bringing the total cases to 57 in 15 districts since March, 2016.